What type of property is 33 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY?

33 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 33 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY sell for?

33 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY last sold for £275,000 in July 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £147,500 in November 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 33 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY?

Across 4 sales between November 2003 and July 2024, 33 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY rose from £147,500 to £275,000, a change of £127,500. That works out to roughly +3.1% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 33 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY?

The current EPC rating for 33 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in April 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 33 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY?

33 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (980 sq ft), around 46 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CO4 9EY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 33 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY heated?

The latest EPC at 33 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 33 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY?

33 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY is in council tax band D.

Where is 33 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY located?

33 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY sits in Highwoods, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO4 postcode district in Essex.

Is 33 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY in a safe area?

Police records around 33 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 33 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY?

The closest primary school to 33 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY is Brinkley Grove Primary School (339m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Trinity School (229m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 33 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY?

The closest bus stop to 33 Avitus Way, CO4 9EY is Maximus Drive, 356m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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33 Avitus Way, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9EY

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

91 m²

980 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 33 Avitus Way

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

33 Avitus Way is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Highwoods, Colchester, Colchester (CO4 9EY). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Most recent transfer: July 2024 at £275,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2003–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £308,000 is 12% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£281/sq ft) was about 47.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 91 m² it's 16.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (108 m² median across 23 EPCs).

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2024

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2024from May 2013

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

58%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 33 Avitus Way, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9EY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

33 Avitus Way has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

33 Avitus Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£308,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£275,000

Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

31 July 2024Most recent
£275,000
+74.1%over 10 years
22 November 2013
£158,000
-4.2%over 5 years
30 November 2007
£165,000
+11.9%over 4 years
14 November 2003
£147,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 9EY: £345,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in CO4 9EY

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On the street

Versus other Avitus Way homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

33 Avitus Way is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,022

Street avg £2,615

Above

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Maximus Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

The Trinity School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO4 9EY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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